Armand D. Gravel

Kingman _ Armand D. Gravel, 71, husband of Nancy Gravel, went to see his Lord and maker on Tuesday, August. 4, 2009, at Penobscot Valley Hospital in Lincoln, Maine. He was born in Blackstone, Mass. on Aug. 7, 1937, the son of the late, Alfred and Leah Gravel. Armand worked at many jobs and was a very active member of the Kingman Fire Dept. for over 30 years.

In addition to his wife Nancy, he is survived by two children; Alfred N. Gravel of Woonsocket, RI. and Laura Gravel of East Millinocket, Maine, three grandchildren; AJ Gravel, Julia Preble and husband Steven,and David Emery, one great-grandson; Jayden Cochran; two brothers; Robert and wife, Mary Jane of Blackstone, Mass. , Edward and wife Dianne of Pascoag, RI., one sister Estelle and husband Gerry Langlois of Harrrisville,RI.,and many nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian burial, a celebration of new life will be held Saturday, August 22,2009 in Kingman at the Saint James Catholic Church at 10 a.m. with a release of balloons after the Mass. A luncheon will follow at the Kingman Elementary School. A private burial will be held at a later date. In Lieu of flowers please donate to your favorite charity.